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The splendid action of Rio's Olympics and the wild ride that is our presidential election season have provided sufficient distraction...

The other day, I went over to Rabbi and Mrs. Schaalman's home to pay a visit. I've been over a couple times, and each time I've learned...

I have done a little research on how many Jews are participating in this summer's Rio Olympics. I'm not yet sure of the total number, but...

Some thoughts from Friday night. About the past week, the parashat ha-shavua, our guest scholar, Dr. Yehezkel Landau and going...

Practice makes progress. Progress builds momentum. Momentum produces excitement. And, excitement creates inspiration. And inspired I feel...

Last Shabbat, we encountered the upstart Korach in debate with our great teacher Moses. In this case, Korach challenged Moses on a matter...

The bus pulled up to OSRUI on opening day and two first time Emanuel campers climbed down the stairs and walked under the bridge formed...

“Why is that lady on TV crying?” my son asks as he walks into the kitchen where I’m watching the news while cleaning up the breakfast...

Dear Friends, As I write these words, it is still being debated – perhaps without resolution possible – if the horrific attack at the...

My husband and I do not have to teach our children to accept others who are different from them. They are growing up as members of...